Mike Burnick: Since the Federal Reserve announced a much-anticipated third round of monetary easing known as QE III, financial markets simply have not responded the way investors may have expected. Stocks and commodities rose during previous quantitative-easing rounds, Read more…
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Daniela Pylypczak: Late Wednesday night, the Chief Executives from more than 80 different mega-U.S. corporations came together to tackle a seemingly impossible task – call the Congress Read more…
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Christian Magoon: The only short gold ETF that has gained ground this year is the Direxion Daily Gold Miners Bear 3x Shares (NYSEARCA:DUST). DUST has managed to achieve gains of over 6% by tracking the 3x inverse daily performance of the NYSE ARCA Gold Read more…
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Eric Dutram: Gold made a strong start this year, but it has been sliding for the last four months, due to a combination of various factors. However, if we look at the longer term, for the last eleven years, gold has been gaining popularity and seeing regular price increases. Read more…
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Christian Magoon: Time to Short Gold Prices (NYSEARCA:GLD)? With gold prices on the decline, many investors are beginning to short gold as a way to profit from this trend. Over the last month a variety of short gold products have produced double digit returns. Read more…
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Christian Magoon: Gold is getting hammered – first by the crushed hopes for QE3 in late February and now by the EU debt crisis and weakening economies within India and China. These factors combined this week to push traditional gold ETFs into negative territory for 2012. Read more…
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Michael Johnston: As the ETF universe has expanded by leaps and bounds in recent years, investors now have tools at their disposal to accomplish almost objective. From plain vanilla stock and bond indexes to hyper-targeted regional and sector funds, there are ETFs to bet on just about every asset class. Read more…
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Jared Cummans: Contango is simply an unavoidable phenomenon of the commodity market; at some point almost all commodities will fall into this pattern. For those unfamiliar with the term, contango simply refers to a scenario in which near month futures are cheaper than those expiring further into Read more…
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